Government to award Order of Honour to Georgian fencer Sandro Bazadze
Government to award Order of Honour to Georgian fencer Sandro Bazadze

In a unanimous decision, the President, Prime Minister, and Speaker of Parliament have agreed to award Georgian fencer Sandro Bazadze the prestigious Order of Honour in recognition of his remarkable achievement as world champion at the ongoing 2025 FIE Fencing World Championships in Tbilisi.

The Georgian Government administration announced this honour, celebrating Bazadze’s historic victory.

For the first time in his career, Sandro Bazadze claimed the world championship title. He secured his triumph by defeating French competitor Jean-Philippe Patrice in the men’s epee final at the ongoing 2025 FIE Fencing World Championships in Tbilisi.